FAQ: HEAVY-DUTY COOLANT FILTERS August 1, 2014 Answers to frequently asked questions about heavy-duty coolant filters from the Filter Manufacturers Council.
WHERE THERE’S SMOKE August 1, 2014 Future diesels will produce cleaner exhaust, but dirtier oil. How will you meet the maintenance challenge?
WHICH LUBE SHOULD YOU USE? August 1, 2014 Semi-fluid lubes can work well in wheel-ends, but they bring new failure modes and demand a different inspection and maintenance approach.
KW BODY-BUILDER MANUAL August 1, 2014 The latest Kenworth Cabover Body Builder Manual for K270 and K370 medium-duty truck models is now available from your local dealer
XRS, TMW INTEGRATION August 1, 2014 New XRS and TMWSuite integration brings enhanced functionality with greater efficiency, productivity and convenience for drivers and fleet managers
AFTERMARKET FRICTION LINES August 1, 2014 Bendix Spicer's new aftermarket brake linings come in three performance levels from an economy grade up to the industry's first RSD-certified friction
SYNTHETIC VS. MINERAL August 1, 2014 Synthetic lubricants have become the established leader in long-life performance. But new technologies have heated up an old rivalry-with mineral oils.
CAT INTRODUCES FIRST ACERT ENGINES August 1, 2014 Caterpillar was later than the others, and its lineup of EPA-compliant engines for the 2002-04 emissions guidelines didn't use EGR. From the May 2003 issue.
ROAD TEST: THE UNFLAPPABLE FREEDOMLINE August 1, 2014 Automatic or manual, the FreedomLine transmission takes your clutch pedal away. You won't miss it. From the October 2000 issue.
SPEC’ING & DRIVING FOR DOLLARS August 1, 2014 Fuel cost is a killer, but you've got ways to fight it - and put thousands of dollars in your pocket.
TORQUE RULES August 1, 2014 Do you think only 'horsepower' when you dream about your next new engine? Don't. You should be buying torque too. From highwaySTAR, January 2000.
CARRIER’S VECTOR 8500 August 1, 2014 New Carrier Transicold Vector 8500 unit sheds weight, improves fuel economy, and offers greater refrigeration capacity among other benefits
PeopleNet-McLeod Integrate to Bring More Agility to LTL August 1, 2014 MINNEAPOLIS, MN. - PeopleNet announced this week that they are integrating with McLeod Software's LoadMaster LTL "to better address the complexities of the companies' less-than-truckload customers."